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A deep dive into suitably great music

Lauren's got the finest music to motivate your Thursday, with the best tunes old and new. Plus in People’s Playlist – we choose the theme and you choose the tunes.

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Music Played

  • Marvin Gaye

    Inner City Blues (Make Me Wanna Holler)

    • Motown.

  • Thundercat

    I Did This To Myself (feat. Lil Yachty)

    • Brainfeeder.

  • David Holmes

    Don't Die Just Yet

    • Don't Die Just Yet.
    • Go! Beat.
    • 1.

  • Nation of Language & Tom Sharkett

    Inept Apollo (Tom Sharkett Remix)

    • Single.
    • Sub Pop Records.

  • Gotts Street Park

    Diego

    • Blue Flowers.

  • Jeshi

    champagne (feat. Fredwave & Big Ever)

    • Select Discs.

  • Mount Palomar

    Little Fractures (feat. Pip Blom)

    • Nice Swan Electronic.

  • Shygirl

    Making The Beast

    • Fabric.

  • Avalon Emerson

    Jupiter and Mars

    • Dead Oceans.

  • Gil Scott‐Heron

    The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

    • BLUEBIRD.

  • Nikki Giovanni

    Ego Tripping

    • Truth Is on Its Way.
    • Modern Harmonic.
    • 5.

  • Kae Tempest

    The Beigeness

    • Everybody Down.
    • Big Dada.
    • 001.

  • Antony Szmierek

    Hitchhiker's Guide To The Fallacy

    • Antony Szmierek.

  • audiobooks

    The Doll

    • Heavenly Recordings.

  • Jamie xx & Gil Scott‐Heron

    NY Is Killing Me

    • We're New Here.
    • XL Recordings.
    • 11.

  • Peaches

    Boys Wanna Be Her

    • XL Recordings.

  • Anna Calvi

    God's Lonely Man (feat. Iggy Pop)

    • Domino.

  • Saüd

    BIG (feat. Kojey Radical & Rapsody)

    • MDLBEAST Records.

  • dead prez

    Hip Hop

    • Epic.

  • Cardinals

    St Agnes

    • So Young.

  • Militarie Gun

    Kick

    • Loma Vista.

  • Sam Akpro & Tyson

    Wayside

    • ANTI-.

  • Cymande

    Bra

    • Cymande.
    • Janus Records ‎.

  • Doves

    Caught By The River

    • Heavenly.

  • DEADLETTER

    It Comes Creeping

    • SO Recordings.

  • Mouth Ulcers

    Prevail

    • Prevail.
    • Lab Records.
    • 1.

  • Denzel Curry

    THE SCYTHE (feat. TiaCorine & A$AP Ferg)

    • Loma Vista.

  • Marcia Griffiths

    Feel Like Jumping

    • Naturally.
    • Sky Note.

  • galdive

    20 Weeks

    • 2026 Mom+Pop.

  • Cobrah

    Hush

    • Atlantic Records.

  • Howling Bells

    Setting Sun

    • SETTING SUN.
    • Bella Union.

  • Foo Fighters

    Your Favorite Toy

    • RCA Records.

  • Floating Points

    LesAlpx

    • Ninja Tune.

  • Caribou

    Can't Do Without You

    • City Slang.

  • Jayda G

    Both Of Us

    • Ninja Tune.

  • Thomas Dolby

    She Blinded Me With Science

    • EMI.

  • Ladytron

    Destroy Everything You Touch

    • CD SINGLE.
    • Island.

  • The Offspring

    Self Esteem

    • Smash.
    • Epitaph.
    • 8.

  • The Chemical Brothers

    Swoon

    • PARLOPHONE.

  • 1-800 GIRLS

    eye contact (feat. Council)

    • Sony.

  • Holy F

    Elevate

    • Elevate.
    • Satellite Services.
    • 1.

  • Lykke Li

    Lucky Again

    • Virgin.

  • Jordan Rakei

    Say Something

    • Ninja Tune.

  • My Bloody Valentine

    Soon

    • Creation Records.

Broadcast

  • Thu 5 Mar 202610:00
    BBC Radio 6 Music